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Gorton and Denton and Bolton South and Walkden

119,094 and 130,467 residents (mid-2024).

Gorton and Denton is higher than Bolton South and Walkden on 7 of 22 measures per person in the age group, 7 of 22 per resident and 1 of 22 in total.

On 6 of 22 measures, which area is higher depends on whether you count per person or in total. Choose a way of counting below to see each one.

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Per person in the age group

Gorton and Denton is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Bolton South and Walkden on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Gorton and Denton Bolton South and Walkden

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gorton and Denton £4,779, Bolton South and Walkden £4,782Bolton South and Walkden: £4,782Gorton and Denton: £4,779Bolton South and Walkden: £4,802Gorton and Denton: £4,799Bolton South and Walkden: £4,536Gorton and Denton: £4,533

    £4,779£4,799£4,533Bolton South and Walkden is higher£4,782£4,802£4,536

  2. Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per person aged 66 and over: Gorton and Denton £13,067, Bolton South and Walkden £13,271Bolton South and Walkden: £13,271Gorton and Denton: £13,067Bolton South and Walkden: £13,327Gorton and Denton: £13,122Bolton South and Walkden: £12,588Gorton and Denton: £12,394

    £13,067£13,122£12,394Bolton South and Walkden is higher£13,271£13,327£12,588

  3. Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per person aged 16 to 64: Gorton and Denton £3,378, Bolton South and Walkden £3,301Bolton South and Walkden: £3,301Gorton and Denton: £3,378Bolton South and Walkden: £3,315Gorton and Denton: £3,393Bolton South and Walkden: £3,131Gorton and Denton: £3,204

    £3,378£3,393£3,204Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£3,301£3,315£3,131

  4. State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    State Pension, per person aged 66 and over: Gorton and Denton £10,897, Bolton South and Walkden £11,169Bolton South and Walkden: £11,169Gorton and Denton: £10,897Bolton South and Walkden: £11,216Gorton and Denton: £10,943Bolton South and Walkden: £10,594Gorton and Denton: £10,336

    £10,897£10,943£10,336Bolton South and Walkden is higher£11,169£11,216£10,594

  5. Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per person aged 66 and over: Gorton and Denton £1,163, Bolton South and Walkden £1,135Bolton South and Walkden: £1,135Gorton and Denton: £1,163Bolton South and Walkden: £1,140Gorton and Denton: £1,168Bolton South and Walkden: £1,076Gorton and Denton: £1,103

    £1,163£1,168£1,103Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£1,135£1,140£1,076

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Gorton and Denton £952, Bolton South and Walkden £911Bolton South and Walkden: £911Gorton and Denton: £952Bolton South and Walkden: £915Gorton and Denton: £956Bolton South and Walkden: £864Gorton and Denton: £903

    £952£956£903Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£911£915£864

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per person aged 66 and over: Gorton and Denton £55, Bolton South and Walkden £56Bolton South and Walkden: £56Gorton and Denton: £55Bolton South and Walkden: £56Gorton and Denton: £56Bolton South and Walkden: £53Gorton and Denton: £53

    £55£56£53Bolton South and Walkden is higher£56£56£53

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gorton and Denton £588, Bolton South and Walkden £626Bolton South and Walkden: £626Gorton and Denton: £588Bolton South and Walkden: £628Gorton and Denton: £590Bolton South and Walkden: £594Gorton and Denton: £558

    £588£590£558Bolton South and Walkden is higher£626£628£594

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gorton and Denton £171, Bolton South and Walkden £182Bolton South and Walkden: £182Gorton and Denton: £171Bolton South and Walkden: £183Gorton and Denton: £172Bolton South and Walkden: £173Gorton and Denton: £162

    £171£172£162Bolton South and Walkden is higher£182£183£173

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per person aged 16 to 64: Gorton and Denton £174, Bolton South and Walkden £195Bolton South and Walkden: £195Gorton and Denton: £174Bolton South and Walkden: £196Gorton and Denton: £175Bolton South and Walkden: £185Gorton and Denton: £165

    £174£175£165Bolton South and Walkden is higher£195£196£185

  11. Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per person aged 16 to 64: Gorton and Denton £2,777, Bolton South and Walkden £2,626Bolton South and Walkden: £2,626Gorton and Denton: £2,777Bolton South and Walkden: £2,637Gorton and Denton: £2,789Bolton South and Walkden: £2,491Gorton and Denton: £2,634

    £2,777£2,789£2,634Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£2,626£2,637£2,491

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gorton and Denton £283, Bolton South and Walkden £292Bolton South and Walkden: £292Gorton and Denton: £283Bolton South and Walkden: £293Gorton and Denton: £284Bolton South and Walkden: £277Gorton and Denton: £268

    £283£284£268Bolton South and Walkden is higher£292£293£277

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gorton and Denton £414, Bolton South and Walkden £458Bolton South and Walkden: £458Gorton and Denton: £414Bolton South and Walkden: £459Gorton and Denton: £416Bolton South and Walkden: £434Gorton and Denton: £393

    £414£416£393Bolton South and Walkden is higher£458£459£434

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per person aged 16 to 64: Gorton and Denton £6.23, Bolton South and Walkden £9.18Bolton South and Walkden: £9.18Gorton and Denton: £6.23Bolton South and Walkden: £9.22Gorton and Denton: £6.26Bolton South and Walkden: £8.71Gorton and Denton: £5.91

    £6.23£6.26£5.91Bolton South and Walkden is higher£9.18£9.22£8.71

  15. Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25

    Income Support, per person aged 16 to 64: Gorton and Denton £6.37, Bolton South and Walkden £13Bolton South and Walkden: £13Gorton and Denton: £6.37Bolton South and Walkden: £13Gorton and Denton: £6.39Bolton South and Walkden: £12Gorton and Denton: £6.04

    £6.37£6.39£6.04Bolton South and Walkden is higher£13£13£12

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gorton and Denton £6.82, Bolton South and Walkden £6.04Bolton South and Walkden: £6.04Gorton and Denton: £6.82Bolton South and Walkden: £6.07Gorton and Denton: £6.85Bolton South and Walkden: £5.73Gorton and Denton: £6.47

    £6.82£6.85£6.47Gorton and Denton is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gorton and Denton 979.4, Bolton South and Walkden 985.0Bolton South and Walkden: 985.0Gorton and Denton: 979.4

    979.4Bolton South and Walkden is higher985.0

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gorton and Denton 215.6, Bolton South and Walkden 226.5Bolton South and Walkden: 226.5Gorton and Denton: 215.6

    215.6Bolton South and Walkden is higher226.5

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 people aged 66 and over: Gorton and Denton 196.9, Bolton South and Walkden 189.0Bolton South and Walkden: 189.0Gorton and Denton: 196.9

    196.9Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count189.0

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gorton and Denton 88.4, Bolton South and Walkden 95.2Bolton South and Walkden: 95.2Gorton and Denton: 88.4

    88.4Bolton South and Walkden is higher95.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gorton and Denton 320.3, Bolton South and Walkden 317.6Bolton South and Walkden: 317.6Gorton and Denton: 320.3

    320.3Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count317.6

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 people aged 16 to 64: Gorton and Denton 39.4, Bolton South and Walkden 43.7Bolton South and Walkden: 43.7Gorton and Denton: 39.4

    39.4Bolton South and Walkden is higher43.7

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Gorton and Denton and Bolton South and Walkden, per person in the age group
MeasureGorton and DentonBolton South and WalkdenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,779£4,799£4,533£4,782£4,802£4,536Bolton South and Walkden
Pensioner benefitsper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£13,067£13,122£12,394£13,271£13,327£12,588Bolton South and Walkden
Working-age benefitsper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£3,378£3,393£3,204£3,301£3,315£3,131Gorton and Denton
State Pensionper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£10,897£10,943£10,336£11,169£11,216£10,594Bolton South and Walkden
Pension Creditper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£1,163£1,168£1,103£1,135£1,140£1,076Gorton and Denton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£952£956£903£911£915£864Gorton and Denton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper person aged 66 and over, 2024-25£55£56£53£56£56£53Bolton South and Walkden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£588£590£558£626£628£594Bolton South and Walkden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£182£183£173Bolton South and Walkden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£174£175£165£195£196£185Bolton South and Walkden
Universal Creditper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£2,777£2,789£2,634£2,626£2,637£2,491Gorton and Denton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£283£284£268£292£293£277Bolton South and Walkden
Employment and Support Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£414£416£393£458£459£434Bolton South and Walkden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.23£6.26£5.91£9.18£9.22£8.71Bolton South and Walkden
Income Supportper person aged 16 to 64, 2024-25£6.37£6.39£6.04£13£13£12Bolton South and Walkden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.82£6.85£6.47£6.04£6.07£5.73Gorton and Denton
State Pensionper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026979.4985.0Bolton South and Walkden
Pension Creditper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026215.6226.5Bolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 people aged 66 and over, March 2026196.9189.0Gorton and Denton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.495.2Bolton South and Walkden
Universal Creditper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, May 2026320.3317.6Gorton and Denton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 people aged 16 to 64, March 202639.443.7Bolton South and Walkden

Per resident

Gorton and Denton is higher on 7 of 22 measures, and Bolton South and Walkden on 15. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Gorton and Denton Bolton South and Walkden

  1. All benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    All benefits, per resident: Gorton and Denton £4,779, Bolton South and Walkden £4,782Bolton South and Walkden: £4,782Gorton and Denton: £4,779Bolton South and Walkden: £4,802Gorton and Denton: £4,799Bolton South and Walkden: £4,536Gorton and Denton: £4,533

    £4,779£4,799£4,533Bolton South and Walkden is higher£4,782£4,802£4,536

  2. Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, per resident: Gorton and Denton £1,568, Bolton South and Walkden £1,602Bolton South and Walkden: £1,602Gorton and Denton: £1,568Bolton South and Walkden: £1,609Gorton and Denton: £1,575Bolton South and Walkden: £1,520Gorton and Denton: £1,488

    £1,568£1,575£1,488Bolton South and Walkden is higher£1,602£1,609£1,520

  3. Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, per resident: Gorton and Denton £2,162, Bolton South and Walkden £2,073Bolton South and Walkden: £2,073Gorton and Denton: £2,162Bolton South and Walkden: £2,082Gorton and Denton: £2,171Bolton South and Walkden: £1,967Gorton and Denton: £2,051

    £2,162£2,171£2,051Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£2,073£2,082£1,967

  4. State Pensionper resident, 2024-25

    State Pension, per resident: Gorton and Denton £1,308, Bolton South and Walkden £1,349Bolton South and Walkden: £1,349Gorton and Denton: £1,308Bolton South and Walkden: £1,354Gorton and Denton: £1,313Bolton South and Walkden: £1,279Gorton and Denton: £1,241

    £1,308£1,313£1,241Bolton South and Walkden is higher£1,349£1,354£1,279

  5. Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, per resident: Gorton and Denton £140, Bolton South and Walkden £137Bolton South and Walkden: £137Gorton and Denton: £140Bolton South and Walkden: £138Gorton and Denton: £140Bolton South and Walkden: £130Gorton and Denton: £132

    £140£140£132Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£137£138£130

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per resident: Gorton and Denton £114, Bolton South and Walkden £110Bolton South and Walkden: £110Gorton and Denton: £114Bolton South and Walkden: £111Gorton and Denton: £115Bolton South and Walkden: £104Gorton and Denton: £108

    £114£115£108Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£110£111£104

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, per resident: Gorton and Denton £6.64, Bolton South and Walkden £6.75Bolton South and Walkden: £6.75Gorton and Denton: £6.64Bolton South and Walkden: £6.78Gorton and Denton: £6.67Bolton South and Walkden: £6.40Gorton and Denton: £6.30

    £6.64£6.67£6.30Bolton South and Walkden is higher£6.75£6.78£6.40

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per resident: Gorton and Denton £588, Bolton South and Walkden £626Bolton South and Walkden: £626Gorton and Denton: £588Bolton South and Walkden: £628Gorton and Denton: £590Bolton South and Walkden: £594Gorton and Denton: £558

    £588£590£558Bolton South and Walkden is higher£626£628£594

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, per resident: Gorton and Denton £171, Bolton South and Walkden £182Bolton South and Walkden: £182Gorton and Denton: £171Bolton South and Walkden: £183Gorton and Denton: £172Bolton South and Walkden: £173Gorton and Denton: £162

    £171£172£162Bolton South and Walkden is higher£182£183£173

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per resident: Gorton and Denton £111, Bolton South and Walkden £122Bolton South and Walkden: £122Gorton and Denton: £111Bolton South and Walkden: £123Gorton and Denton: £112Bolton South and Walkden: £116Gorton and Denton: £106

    £111£112£106Bolton South and Walkden is higher£122£123£116

  11. Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, per resident: Gorton and Denton £1,777, Bolton South and Walkden £1,650Bolton South and Walkden: £1,650Gorton and Denton: £1,777Bolton South and Walkden: £1,657Gorton and Denton: £1,785Bolton South and Walkden: £1,565Gorton and Denton: £1,686

    £1,777£1,785£1,686Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count£1,650£1,657£1,565

  12. Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, per resident: Gorton and Denton £283, Bolton South and Walkden £292Bolton South and Walkden: £292Gorton and Denton: £283Bolton South and Walkden: £293Gorton and Denton: £284Bolton South and Walkden: £277Gorton and Denton: £268

    £283£284£268Bolton South and Walkden is higher£292£293£277

  13. Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, per resident: Gorton and Denton £265, Bolton South and Walkden £287Bolton South and Walkden: £287Gorton and Denton: £265Bolton South and Walkden: £289Gorton and Denton: £266Bolton South and Walkden: £273Gorton and Denton: £251

    £265£266£251Bolton South and Walkden is higher£287£289£273

  14. Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, per resident: Gorton and Denton £3.99, Bolton South and Walkden £5.77Bolton South and Walkden: £5.77Gorton and Denton: £3.99Bolton South and Walkden: £5.79Gorton and Denton: £4.00Bolton South and Walkden: £5.47Gorton and Denton: £3.78

    £3.99£4.00£3.78Bolton South and Walkden is higher£5.77£5.79£5.47

  15. Income Supportper resident, 2024-25

    Income Support, per resident: Gorton and Denton £4.07, Bolton South and Walkden £8.19Bolton South and Walkden: £8.19Gorton and Denton: £4.07Bolton South and Walkden: £8.23Gorton and Denton: £4.09Bolton South and Walkden: £7.77Gorton and Denton: £3.86

    £4.07£4.09£3.86Bolton South and Walkden is higher£8.19£8.23£7.77

  16. Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25

    Other benefits, per resident: Gorton and Denton £6.82, Bolton South and Walkden £6.04Bolton South and Walkden: £6.04Gorton and Denton: £6.82Bolton South and Walkden: £6.07Gorton and Denton: £6.85Bolton South and Walkden: £5.73Gorton and Denton: £6.47

    £6.82£6.85£6.47Gorton and Denton is higher£6.04£6.07£5.73

  17. State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    State Pension, per 1,000 residents: Gorton and Denton 117.6, Bolton South and Walkden 118.9Bolton South and Walkden: 118.9Gorton and Denton: 117.6

    117.6Bolton South and Walkden is higher118.9

  18. Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Pension Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gorton and Denton 25.9, Bolton South and Walkden 27.4Bolton South and Walkden: 27.4Gorton and Denton: 25.9

    25.9Bolton South and Walkden is higher27.4

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gorton and Denton 23.6, Bolton South and Walkden 22.8Bolton South and Walkden: 22.8Gorton and Denton: 23.6

    23.6Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count22.8

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gorton and Denton 88.4, Bolton South and Walkden 95.2Bolton South and Walkden: 95.2Gorton and Denton: 88.4

    88.4Bolton South and Walkden is higher95.2

  21. Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026

    Universal Credit, per 1,000 residents: Gorton and Denton 205.0, Bolton South and Walkden 199.5Bolton South and Walkden: 199.5Gorton and Denton: 205.0

    205.0Gorton and Denton is higherDepends on how you count199.5

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, per 1,000 residents: Gorton and Denton 25.2, Bolton South and Walkden 27.5Bolton South and Walkden: 27.5Gorton and Denton: 25.2

    25.2Bolton South and Walkden is higher27.5

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Gorton and Denton and Bolton South and Walkden, per resident
MeasureGorton and DentonBolton South and WalkdenHigher
All benefitsper resident, 2024-25£4,779£4,799£4,533£4,782£4,802£4,536Bolton South and Walkden
Pensioner benefitsper resident, 2024-25£1,568£1,575£1,488£1,602£1,609£1,520Bolton South and Walkden
Working-age benefitsper resident, 2024-25£2,162£2,171£2,051£2,073£2,082£1,967Gorton and Denton
State Pensionper resident, 2024-25£1,308£1,313£1,241£1,349£1,354£1,279Bolton South and Walkden
Pension Creditper resident, 2024-25£140£140£132£137£138£130Gorton and Denton
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£114£115£108£110£111£104Gorton and Denton
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymentper resident, 2024-25£6.64£6.67£6.30£6.75£6.78£6.40Bolton South and Walkden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£588£590£558£626£628£594Bolton South and Walkden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymentper resident, 2024-25£171£172£162£182£183£173Bolton South and Walkden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper resident, 2024-25£111£112£106£122£123£116Bolton South and Walkden
Universal Creditper resident, 2024-25£1,777£1,785£1,686£1,650£1,657£1,565Gorton and Denton
Housing Benefitper resident, 2024-25£283£284£268£292£293£277Bolton South and Walkden
Employment and Support Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£265£266£251£287£289£273Bolton South and Walkden
Jobseeker's Allowanceper resident, 2024-25£3.99£4.00£3.78£5.77£5.79£5.47Bolton South and Walkden
Income Supportper resident, 2024-25£4.07£4.09£3.86£8.19£8.23£7.77Bolton South and Walkden
Other benefitsper resident, 2024-25£6.82£6.85£6.47£6.04£6.07£5.73Gorton and Denton
State Pensionper 1,000 residents, March 2026117.6118.9Bolton South and Walkden
Pension Creditper 1,000 residents, March 202625.927.4Bolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202623.622.8Gorton and Denton
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymentper 1,000 residents, July 202688.495.2Bolton South and Walkden
Universal Creditper 1,000 residents, May 2026205.0199.5Gorton and Denton
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymentper 1,000 residents, March 202625.227.5Bolton South and Walkden

Total

Gorton and Denton is higher on 1 of 22 measures, and Bolton South and Walkden on 21. Each row has its own scale from zero. Money is in 2026-27 prices2026-27 prices, using CPI inflationcash terms, not adjusted for inflation.1-11

Gorton and Denton Bolton South and Walkden

  1. All benefitstotal, 2024-25

    All benefits, total: Gorton and Denton £569.1m, Bolton South and Walkden £623.9mBolton South and Walkden: £623.9mGorton and Denton: £569.1mBolton South and Walkden: £626.5mGorton and Denton: £571.5mBolton South and Walkden: £591.8mGorton and Denton: £539.8m

    £569.1m£571.5m£539.8mBolton South and Walkden is higher£623.9m£626.5m£591.8m

  2. Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Pensioner benefits, total: Gorton and Denton £186.8m, Bolton South and Walkden £209.1mBolton South and Walkden: £209.1mGorton and Denton: £186.8mBolton South and Walkden: £210.0mGorton and Denton: £187.6mBolton South and Walkden: £198.3mGorton and Denton: £177.2m

    £186.8m£187.6m£177.2mBolton South and Walkden is higher£209.1m£210.0m£198.3m

  3. Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Working-age benefits, total: Gorton and Denton £257.5m, Bolton South and Walkden £270.5mBolton South and Walkden: £270.5mGorton and Denton: £257.5mBolton South and Walkden: £271.7mGorton and Denton: £258.6mBolton South and Walkden: £256.6mGorton and Denton: £244.2m

    £257.5m£258.6m£244.2mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£270.5m£271.7m£256.6m

  4. State Pensiontotal, 2024-25

    State Pension, total: Gorton and Denton £155.8m, Bolton South and Walkden £176.0mBolton South and Walkden: £176.0mGorton and Denton: £155.8mBolton South and Walkden: £176.7mGorton and Denton: £156.4mBolton South and Walkden: £166.9mGorton and Denton: £147.7m

    £155.8m£156.4m£147.7mBolton South and Walkden is higher£176.0m£176.7m£166.9m

  5. Pension Credittotal, 2024-25

    Pension Credit, total: Gorton and Denton £16.6m, Bolton South and Walkden £17.9mBolton South and Walkden: £17.9mGorton and Denton: £16.6mBolton South and Walkden: £18.0mGorton and Denton: £16.7mBolton South and Walkden: £17.0mGorton and Denton: £15.8m

    £16.6m£16.7m£15.8mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£17.9m£18.0m£17.0m

  6. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gorton and Denton £13.6m, Bolton South and Walkden £14.4mBolton South and Walkden: £14.4mGorton and Denton: £13.6mBolton South and Walkden: £14.4mGorton and Denton: £13.7mBolton South and Walkden: £13.6mGorton and Denton: £12.9m

    £13.6m£13.7m£12.9mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£14.4m£14.4m£13.6m

  7. Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Payment, total: Gorton and Denton £0.79m, Bolton South and Walkden £0.88mBolton South and Walkden: £0.88mGorton and Denton: £0.79mBolton South and Walkden: £0.88mGorton and Denton: £0.79mBolton South and Walkden: £0.83mGorton and Denton: £0.75m

    £0.79m£0.79m£0.75mBolton South and Walkden is higher£0.88m£0.88m£0.83m

  8. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gorton and Denton £70.0m, Bolton South and Walkden £81.6mBolton South and Walkden: £81.6mGorton and Denton: £70.0mBolton South and Walkden: £82.0mGorton and Denton: £70.3mBolton South and Walkden: £77.4mGorton and Denton: £66.4m

    £70.0m£70.3m£66.4mBolton South and Walkden is higher£81.6m£82.0m£77.4m

  9. Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Payment, total: Gorton and Denton £20.3m, Bolton South and Walkden £23.8mBolton South and Walkden: £23.8mGorton and Denton: £20.3mBolton South and Walkden: £23.9mGorton and Denton: £20.4mBolton South and Walkden: £22.6mGorton and Denton: £19.3m

    £20.3m£20.4m£19.3mBolton South and Walkden is higher£23.8m£23.9m£22.6m

  10. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gorton and Denton £13.3m, Bolton South and Walkden £16.0mBolton South and Walkden: £16.0mGorton and Denton: £13.3mBolton South and Walkden: £16.0mGorton and Denton: £13.3mBolton South and Walkden: £15.1mGorton and Denton: £12.6m

    £13.3m£13.3m£12.6mBolton South and Walkden is higher£16.0m£16.0m£15.1m

  11. Universal Credittotal, 2024-25

    Universal Credit, total: Gorton and Denton £211.7m, Bolton South and Walkden £215.2mBolton South and Walkden: £215.2mGorton and Denton: £211.7mBolton South and Walkden: £216.1mGorton and Denton: £212.6mBolton South and Walkden: £204.2mGorton and Denton: £200.8m

    £211.7m£212.6m£200.8mBolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count£215.2m£216.1m£204.2m

  12. Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25

    Housing Benefit, total: Gorton and Denton £33.7m, Bolton South and Walkden £38.1mBolton South and Walkden: £38.1mGorton and Denton: £33.7mBolton South and Walkden: £38.2mGorton and Denton: £33.8mBolton South and Walkden: £36.1mGorton and Denton: £32.0m

    £33.7m£33.8m£32.0mBolton South and Walkden is higher£38.1m£38.2m£36.1m

  13. Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Employment and Support Allowance, total: Gorton and Denton £31.6m, Bolton South and Walkden £37.5mBolton South and Walkden: £37.5mGorton and Denton: £31.6mBolton South and Walkden: £37.7mGorton and Denton: £31.7mBolton South and Walkden: £35.6mGorton and Denton: £29.9m

    £31.6m£31.7m£29.9mBolton South and Walkden is higher£37.5m£37.7m£35.6m

  14. Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25

    Jobseeker's Allowance, total: Gorton and Denton £0.47m, Bolton South and Walkden £0.75mBolton South and Walkden: £0.75mGorton and Denton: £0.47mBolton South and Walkden: £0.76mGorton and Denton: £0.48mBolton South and Walkden: £0.71mGorton and Denton: £0.45m

    £0.47m£0.48m£0.45mBolton South and Walkden is higher£0.75m£0.76m£0.71m

  15. Income Supporttotal, 2024-25

    Income Support, total: Gorton and Denton £0.49m, Bolton South and Walkden £1.1mBolton South and Walkden: £1.1mGorton and Denton: £0.49mBolton South and Walkden: £1.1mGorton and Denton: £0.49mBolton South and Walkden: £1.0mGorton and Denton: £0.46m

    £0.49m£0.49m£0.46mBolton South and Walkden is higher£1.1m£1.1m£1.0m

  16. Other benefitstotal, 2024-25

    Other benefits, total: Gorton and Denton £0.81m, Bolton South and Walkden £0.79mBolton South and Walkden: £0.79mGorton and Denton: £0.81mBolton South and Walkden: £0.79mGorton and Denton: £0.82mBolton South and Walkden: £0.75mGorton and Denton: £0.77m

    £0.81m£0.82m£0.77mGorton and Denton is higher£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m

  17. State Pensiontotal, March 2026

    State Pension, total: Gorton and Denton 13,999, Bolton South and Walkden 15,518Bolton South and Walkden: 15,518Gorton and Denton: 13,999

    13,999Bolton South and Walkden is higher15,518

  18. Pension Credittotal, March 2026

    Pension Credit, total: Gorton and Denton 3,082, Bolton South and Walkden 3,568Bolton South and Walkden: 3,568Gorton and Denton: 3,082

    3,082Bolton South and Walkden is higher3,568

  19. Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Payment, total: Gorton and Denton 2,814, Bolton South and Walkden 2,978Bolton South and Walkden: 2,978Gorton and Denton: 2,814

    2,814Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count2,978

  20. Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 2026

    Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Payment, total: Gorton and Denton 10,524, Bolton South and Walkden 12,426Bolton South and Walkden: 12,426Gorton and Denton: 10,524

    10,524Bolton South and Walkden is higher12,426

  21. Universal Credittotal, May 2026

    Universal Credit, total: Gorton and Denton 24,410, Bolton South and Walkden 26,026Bolton South and Walkden: 26,026Gorton and Denton: 24,410

    24,410Bolton South and Walkden is higherDepends on how you count26,026

  22. Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 2026

    Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Payment, total: Gorton and Denton 3,006, Bolton South and Walkden 3,585Bolton South and Walkden: 3,585Gorton and Denton: 3,006

    3,006Bolton South and Walkden is higher3,585

Show the numbers
Gorton and Denton and Bolton South and Walkden, total
MeasureGorton and DentonBolton South and WalkdenHigher
All benefitstotal, 2024-25£569.1m£571.5m£539.8m£623.9m£626.5m£591.8mBolton South and Walkden
Pensioner benefitstotal, 2024-25£186.8m£187.6m£177.2m£209.1m£210.0m£198.3mBolton South and Walkden
Working-age benefitstotal, 2024-25£257.5m£258.6m£244.2m£270.5m£271.7m£256.6mBolton South and Walkden
State Pensiontotal, 2024-25£155.8m£156.4m£147.7m£176.0m£176.7m£166.9mBolton South and Walkden
Pension Credittotal, 2024-25£16.6m£16.7m£15.8m£17.9m£18.0m£17.0mBolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.6m£13.7m£12.9m£14.4m£14.4m£13.6mBolton South and Walkden
Winter Fuel Payment and Pension Age Winter Heating Paymenttotal, 2024-25£0.79m£0.79m£0.75m£0.88m£0.88m£0.83mBolton South and Walkden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£70.0m£70.3m£66.4m£81.6m£82.0m£77.4mBolton South and Walkden
Disability Living Allowance and Child Disability Paymenttotal, 2024-25£20.3m£20.4m£19.3m£23.8m£23.9m£22.6mBolton South and Walkden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, 2024-25£13.3m£13.3m£12.6m£16.0m£16.0m£15.1mBolton South and Walkden
Universal Credittotal, 2024-25£211.7m£212.6m£200.8m£215.2m£216.1m£204.2mBolton South and Walkden
Housing Benefittotal, 2024-25£33.7m£33.8m£32.0m£38.1m£38.2m£36.1mBolton South and Walkden
Employment and Support Allowancetotal, 2024-25£31.6m£31.7m£29.9m£37.5m£37.7m£35.6mBolton South and Walkden
Jobseeker's Allowancetotal, 2024-25£0.47m£0.48m£0.45m£0.75m£0.76m£0.71mBolton South and Walkden
Income Supporttotal, 2024-25£0.49m£0.49m£0.46m£1.1m£1.1m£1.0mBolton South and Walkden
Other benefitstotal, 2024-25£0.81m£0.82m£0.77m£0.79m£0.79m£0.75mGorton and Denton
State Pensiontotal, March 202613,99915,518Bolton South and Walkden
Pension Credittotal, March 20263,0823,568Bolton South and Walkden
Attendance Allowance and Pension Age Disability Paymenttotal, March 20262,8142,978Bolton South and Walkden
Personal Independence Payment and Adult Disability Paymenttotal, July 202610,52412,426Bolton South and Walkden
Universal Credittotal, May 202624,41026,026Bolton South and Walkden
Carer's Allowance and Carer Support Paymenttotal, March 20263,0063,585Bolton South and Walkden

Sources

Each area's page lists the limits of its figures and where each one comes from.

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